Personnel of the Sierra Leone Police deployed at the Ngelehun Checkpoint in the Bo East Division on Thursday, 14th May 2026, intercepted a vehicle travelling along the Koribondo–Pujehun–Jendema route. During...
Recent international assessments have raised fresh concerns over Sierra Leone’s growing involvement in transnational drug trafficking networks, particularly within West Africa’s expanding cocaine and...
The Government of Sierra Leone officially commissioned the nation’s fifth rehabilitation facility at the Teko Military Barracks in Makeni City, northern Sierra Leone. The Makeni Rehabilitation Centre...
A Freetown man who told the court he turned to smoking Kush after being deported from Spain has been arraigned on two counts of drug-related offences after police allegedly found 87 wraps of the substance...
A breastfeeding mother and two other individuals have been arrested by the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) in connection with the alleged unlawful possession of substances suspected to be Kush, following an...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has admitted the seventh batch of drug and substance abuse victims into rehabilitation at the Peace Mission Training Centre in Hastings. The admission ceremony brought...
High Court Judge, Honourable Justice Khalila Diana Kamara, has sentenced Ali Kamara, a Sierra Leonean businessman of Culvert, off Race Course Road in the east end of Freetown, to twenty-five (25) years’...
The Motema Division of the Sierra Leone Police has charged 28-year-old Mohamed Sesay to court for the alleged unlawful possession of 470 wraps of suspected kush. According to the police report, the...
Mohamed Baimaro Kamara is just 23 years old, yet he has already lived a lifetime of pain, loss, and survival. A Sierra Leonean who spent most of his childhood in Guinea between 2008 and 2018, Kamara returned...
Three young men in Kono District have reportedly lost their lives within a single week due to abuse of the illegal drug, Kush. The Central Youths Organization (CYO) has expressed grave concern over...
